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Chinese Blue-and-White Porcelain Snuff Bottles

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(Lot of 3) Chinese underglaze blue porcelain snuff bottles, consisting of a flattened ovoid bottle molded and painted with the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove (Zhulin Qixian) in cobalt blue and bracketed by zoomorphic handles, the base marked 'Shende Tang zhi'; a crackle ground cylindrical bottle depicting a figure leading a camel through the Chaoyangge gate; the last with a splayed cylindrical body decorated with the wedding procession of Zhongkui's sister, last: 3.125''h; together with stands; Provenance: Deaccession USC Fisher Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, to benefit the Acquisitions Fund

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